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MTN ventures into entertainment streaming with One TV

10th June 2026

MTN Group has entered the streaming market as their ambitions diversify beyond connectivity to entertainment across Africa. MTN One TV is designed...

Business

Ex-Grindrod director Nkululeko Sowazi joins Investec board

9th June 2026

Investec plc and Investec Limited have appointed Nkululeko Sowazi as an independent non-executive director to both entities. The appointment comes ahead of...

Business

Businesswoman Wendy Luhabe resigns as Pepkor board chair

9th June 2026

Retail group Pepkor has appointed business executive Ian Kirk as acting chairperson of the board following the resignation of renowned businesswoman Wendy...

Business

Official suspended as labour department probes job seekers’ data breach

9th June 2026

The Department of Employment and Labour has launched an investigation into the reckless disposal of job applications revealing sensitive personal information of...

News

GDP up by 0.5% in first quarter as finance, real estate, agriculture drive growth

9th June 2026

The South African economy recorded a modest 0.5% Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increase in the first quarter of 2026. The data presented...

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Black ownership on JSE stuck at 1.5% despite decades of BEE deals

9th June 2026

Black ownership of South Africa’s largest listed companies remains strikingly low, despite decades of Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) transactions. The Black Ownership...

Business

SAB’s black shareholders see red over dividend payouts

7th June 2026

Black shareholders of brewing firm SAB are up in arms, alleging they have not seen financial returns on their broad-based black economic...

News

Streaming war and African audiences

7th June 2026

The race to dominate Africa’s fast-growing streaming market is heating, with global media companies competing for a share of an audience estimated...

Business

Mr Price expands store network as profits cross R6bn mark

5th June 2026

Mr Price group has reported solid annual financial performance amid volatile trading environment and pressure on consumer spending. The group increased total...

Business

Canal+ targets lower DStv subscriptions through bundled streaming

5th June 2026

Cash-strapped DStv subscribers could soon see some relief as Canal+ moves to reduce monthly subscription costs. The French media giant, which now...